Data Architect in Cambridge

Energy Jobline ZR; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy job board is seeking a Data Architect to design and maintain data models, optimize cloud architecture, and mentor team members. Candidates should have 3+ years in data architecture, expertise in cloud platforms, and a grasp of frameworks like TOGAF. This permanent role is based in the United Kingdom with opportunities to impact ethical AI initiatives. Apply now or send your CV to a specified email.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in data architecture or related roles.
• Strong grasp of enterprise architecture frameworks like TOGAF or Zachman.
• Expertise in cloud-data platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and data modelling.
• Experience with data mesh, governance, and integration/orchestration tools.
• Knowledge of lakehouse and virtualization concepts.
• Skilled communicator with experience mentoring others.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain data models for enterprise and analytical needs.
• Develop architecture standards aligned with frameworks like TOGAF or Zachman.
• Support data mesh adoption with data products and governance.
• Define data integration strategies using APIs and orchestration tools.
• Optimize architectures across cloud platforms.
• Ensure compliance with security and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Data architecture

Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP)

Data modelling

Data integration tools (Kafka, Airflow, dbt)

Enterprise architecture frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman)

Mentoring

Compliance awareness (GDPR, ISO27001)

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Job Description

Our client, whose mission is to harness the power of data, cloud, and AI to deliver meaningful insights and smarter business outcomes are expanding and looking for a Data Architects to join their team on a permanent basis.

What You'll Do:

• Design and maintain data models (conceptual, logical, physical) for enterprise and analytical needs.
• Develop and evolve data architecture standards aligned with frameworks like TOGAF or Zachman.
• Support data mesh adoption -including data products, contracts, and governance.
• Define data integration and pipeline strategies using APIs, streaming, and orchestration tools.
• Optimise architectures across cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP), covering lakehouse, warehouse, and virtualization layers.
• Enable AI and GenAI capabilities with a focus on ethical and responsible AI.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable data solutions.
• Mentor junior team members and promote a culture of collaboration.
• Ensure compliance with data security, privacy, and regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR).

What you’ll bring:

• 3+ years’ experience in data architecture or related roles.
• Strong grasp of enterprise architecture frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman).
• Expertise in cloud-data platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and data modelling.
• Experience with data mesh, governance, and integration/orchestration tools (Kafka, Airflow, dbt).
• Knowledge of lakehouse and virtualization concepts.
• Exposure to AI/GenAI initiatives and ethical data practices.
• Skilled communicator with experience mentoring others in matrix environments.
• Awareness of regulatory and compliance standards (GDPR, ISO27001).

Interested? Apply now or send your CV to [e-mail]

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